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Your FitBit Versa and Sense smartwatches will lose some features this month – what to know

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ZDNET’s key takeaways

  • Google is slowly sunsetting some Fitbit Versa and Sense watch features.
  • You can no longer install or update third-party apps on these smartwatches.
  • The change goes into effect on Nov. 28.

If you have a Fitbit Versa or Fitbit Sense smartwatch, you’ll soon be unable to update the third-party apps on these devices. Google announced on Monday an update to its older lineup of devices that may signify the beginning of obsolescence. Users can no longer install or update third-party apps or clocks on these Fitbit smartwatches, beginning on Nov. 28.

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The apps will continue to work after that date, but if users delete any of these apps, they will not be able to reinstall them. The changes affect the Fitbit Sense and Fitbit Sense 2, as well as the Fitbit Versa,...

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